Greek Salad

Greek Salad is one of the most popular n healthy salad you can have throughout the year. Although this salad is ideal for summer lunch, it could be prepared in any occasion in whatever version you find good. Juicy vine ripened tomatoes are the key


Ingredients:
Cherry tomatoes, diced..................2 cup
Cucumber peeled n diced............... 2 cup
Olives, slit..................................1 cup
Greek Feta cheese, cubed...............1 cup
red onion, thinly sliced...................1 small
Dried or fresh basil leaves ..............2 tbspn or more
Greek extra virgin olive oil.............1/3 cup
dried oregano..............................2 tspns
salt............................................very little
lemon juice/vinegar.......................few drops




Method:
  • Cut all the vegetables and place them in a large serving bowl
  • Season with dried oregano, basil and salt
  • Mix all the ingredients in the serving bowl
  • Lastly sprinkle the olive oil
  • beautiful, cooling, fresh Greek salad is ready to serve


Note:
  • This salad taste best if you mix it up and let it sit for an hour so that the flavours mingle well, however optional
  • Usually Kalamata (calamon) olives are used because of their excellent fruity flavour
  • Lettuce leaves, bell pepper can also be added
  • 1 minced garlic can also be added depending on the choice n flavour
Preparation time: 10 mins
serves 4

6 comments:

  1. salad looks awesome. you have nice recipes here/

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  2. fantastic!! love the pictures!!! perfect for a warm summer's day!!!!

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    1. Thanks Pirupati.. real super cooking salad..!! I make it often

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  3. Lovely greek salad.. new follower to your blog!!

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    1. Thanks Kavita ..yu indeed have a beautiful blog
      happy following yu too..:))

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